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Optimise your IT assurance approach with COBIT® 5

Created with today’s increasingly complex business and technology landscape in mind, COBIT® 5 for Assurance can be used for many different purposes, including:

Obtaining a view on current good practices on assurance-based COBIT 5 concepts such as enablers.

Learning how to use different COBIT 5 components and related concepts for planning, scoping, executing and reporting on various types of IT assurance initiatives.

Learning the extent to which delivering benefits is achieved while optimising risk and resource use.

COBIT® 5 for Assurance lets assurance professionals use COBIT® 5 when planning and performing assurance reviews. This will unify an organisation’s business, IT and assurance professionals around a common framework, making it easier to reach consensus on any needed control improvements.

COBIT® 5 for Assurance provides a roadmap built from accepted assurance approaches which will enable assurance professionals to plan, scope and execute IT assurance initiatives, navigate increasingly complex technology, and demonstrate strategic value to IT and business stakeholders.

COBIT® 5 for Assurance brings the unmatched rigour and scope of COBIT® 5 to the audit function, enabling the audit team to improve their current approaches significantly, and ensure they are addressing all aspects of IT assurance.

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Executive Summary1. Introduction and Objectives2. Drivers for Assurance3. Benefits of the Publication4. Target Audience for the Publication5. Document Overview and Guidance on Its Use6. Prerequisite Knowledge